National Park Service

noun

, U.S. Government.

1. a division of the Department of the Interior, created in 1916, that administers national parks, monuments, historic sites, and recreational areas.

Example Sentences

National Park Service data show that an average of about 3 million to 4 million people visit Yosemite each year, including hikers, rock climbers, campers and mountain bikers.

From Los Angeles Times

Forest Service, the National Park Service and California State Parks ought to do when conditions are predictably ripe for cataclysmic fire: Close their forests.

From Los Angeles Times

The National Park Service did not immediately respond to requests for additional information.

From Los Angeles Times

Even though the National Park Service requested a patch, the report said, the room was still in service months later with the unfixed leak.

From Los Angeles Times

Pipeline leaks at the Grand Canyon will shut down overnight hotel accommodations over Labor Day weekend, the National Park Service announced Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times